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john's university. later, we will hear from elizabeth warren. and flores at texas a&m mark warner at george mason university. wisconsin representative and 2012 vice presidential candidate paul ryan gave the 2013 commencement address at benedictine college in kansas. this is about 20 minutes. [applause] >> thank you. thank you. president, alex, where are you, alex? thank you for rekindling that feeling i had at the republican national convention after i followed condoleezza rice. thanks a lot. i appreciate that. [laughter] the four i want to get into the commencement, i have heard so many good things about benedictine college. my friend,, who spoke last year, yup and told me about this gold -- called me up and told me about the school. he said you are a tightknit and broad-minded, small sized and bighearted. i have spent a little bit of time here. p90x this morning. i got to do dinner with the archbishop. i got to check out the river. 90%i got to find out that of the senior class had a problem when they were freshmen. that is how many people stoo
john's university. later, we will hear from elizabeth warren. and flores at texas a&m mark warner at george mason university. wisconsin representative and 2012 vice presidential candidate paul ryan gave the 2013 commencement address at benedictine college in kansas. this is about 20 minutes. [applause] >> thank you. thank you. president, alex, where are you, alex? thank you for rekindling that feeling i had at the republican national convention after i followed condoleezza rice....
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speakers include eric holder, tsa administrator john pistol, and robert mueller. [applause] >> thank you, mary kay, for that kind introduction. i hold you personally responsible for the weather today. congratulations. [laughter] it has been said time heals all wounds. you here know that that is not necessarily true. i always are member, will never forget one of the visits i made he had thee, where occasion to see the small wooden warehouse in which were stored the various effects of your loved ones. a white sneaker, a syracuse sweatshirt, christmas presents, .hotographs these ordinary items brought home to me came to symbolize for me your pain and your loss, pain and loss that have not diminished even after so many years. they brought home to me the certainty that not all losses are equal. in those early days, you live the words of king david from psalm 11. fly away a bird through the mountain, for the wicked have drawn their bows and aim their arrows to shoot from the shadows at good people, and there is nothing a good person can do when everything falls apart. a
speakers include eric holder, tsa administrator john pistol, and robert mueller. [applause] >> thank you, mary kay, for that kind introduction. i hold you personally responsible for the weather today. congratulations. [laughter] it has been said time heals all wounds. you here know that that is not necessarily true. i always are member, will never forget one of the visits i made he had thee, where occasion to see the small wooden warehouse in which were stored the various effects of your...
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speakers include eric holder, tsa administrator john pistol, and robert mueller. the ceremony was 45 minutes. [applause] >> thank you, mary kay, for that kind introduction. i hold you personally responsible for the weather today. congratulations. [laughter] it has been said time heals all wounds. you here know that that is not necessarily true. i always remember, will never forget one of the visits i made to lockerbie, where i had the occasion to see the small wooden warehouse in which were stored the various effects of your loved ones. a white sneaker, a syracuse sweatshirt, christmas presents, photographs. these ordinary items brought home to me and came to symbolize for me your pain and your loss, pain and loss that have not diminished even after so many years. they brought home to me the certainty that not all losses are equal. in those early days, you lived the words of king david from psalm 11. fly away like a bird through the mountain, for the wicked have drawn their bows and aim their arrows to shoot from the shadows at good people, and there is nothing a
speakers include eric holder, tsa administrator john pistol, and robert mueller. the ceremony was 45 minutes. [applause] >> thank you, mary kay, for that kind introduction. i hold you personally responsible for the weather today. congratulations. [laughter] it has been said time heals all wounds. you here know that that is not necessarily true. i always remember, will never forget one of the visits i made to lockerbie, where i had the occasion to see the small wooden warehouse in which...
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through the house and like russell asked the congressman about the hastert rule which was basically that john boehner has shown willingness to bring to the floor legislation that is not support bid a majority of the his party. that said, now
through the house and like russell asked the congressman about the hastert rule which was basically that john boehner has shown willingness to bring to the floor legislation that is not support bid a majority of the his party. that said, now
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the president put in his budget ideas the speaker of the house republican john boehner had proposed. he submitted his budget in the nature of compromise from the beginning. so much from the nature of compromise that the republican budget does not include the very ideas that speaker boehner put in on things like chained cpi and -- chain cpi and other things. president has gone such a long way that it is creating concern for democrats. the point is that republicans need to show a little reciprocity. my concern is the reason they refuse to go to conference is two things. one, that people will see in the light of day the stark differences between our approaches. and number two, they don't want a compromise, and if they ever did compromise, speaker -- speaker boehner could not get the compromise through his own party in the house. that's why you say, ok, where is the room to move forward? i think there is room. the best way to put pressure on everyone to get to middle ground is to go to conference, require people to have this conversation in front of the american people, which is what rep
the president put in his budget ideas the speaker of the house republican john boehner had proposed. he submitted his budget in the nature of compromise from the beginning. so much from the nature of compromise that the republican budget does not include the very ideas that speaker boehner put in on things like chained cpi and -- chain cpi and other things. president has gone such a long way that it is creating concern for democrats. the point is that republicans need to show a little...
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., john brennan, and f.b.i. director robert muller. they'll testify about global threats, live at 10:00 eastern. and coming up in 45 minutes --
., john brennan, and f.b.i. director robert muller. they'll testify about global threats, live at 10:00 eastern. and coming up in 45 minutes --
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long-term debt; that's what my budget reflects, that's what a multiple series of negotiations with john boehner, you know, talked about -- the so-called grand bargain. we couldn't quite get there in the end, mainly because republicans had a great deal of difficulty with the idea of putting in more revenue to balance out some of the changes that were made on entitlements. >> i would guess a lot of people in this room would say that another way to make some of those things happen would be to fix the corporate tax code, that everybody agrees is a mess. you got some companies that pay way too much compared to their international competitors, some companies don't pay at all. it's not a good system, it's not an efficient system, everybody agrees, but it doesn't ever seem to change. can you make it change? and can you do something about repatriation of u.s. assets overseas? >> well, here's the good news, is that both my administration and republicans have talked about corporate tax reform. and paul ryan, who's going to be coming after me, has said he's interested in corporate tax reform. and w
long-term debt; that's what my budget reflects, that's what a multiple series of negotiations with john boehner, you know, talked about -- the so-called grand bargain. we couldn't quite get there in the end, mainly because republicans had a great deal of difficulty with the idea of putting in more revenue to balance out some of the changes that were made on entitlements. >> i would guess a lot of people in this room would say that another way to make some of those things happen would be...
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host: representative john tierney on twitter. my sympathies remain with the families of the 26 innocent event ends. the people who are talking against gun laws have never had it happen to them and their families. when that happens, they change their mind. the other things i want to ask you, and then i will hang up -- when people talk about being against the government, are they talking about washington? city.ment is in every what about all of the governors taking over people costs -- people's lives and telling them what to do with their bodies? they are part of the government, too. host: we are talking about sandy hook and if it has changed your views on gun violence. think piece says it does nothing to help anyway. -- think peace says it does not help anyway. we should include any mental problems when they do background checks. virginia tech the massacre years ago and the mental illness problems that shooter had. yesterday and the boy out in colorado and had a shotgun. we need to be sure that under -- theirlike him parents contr
host: representative john tierney on twitter. my sympathies remain with the families of the 26 innocent event ends. the people who are talking against gun laws have never had it happen to them and their families. when that happens, they change their mind. the other things i want to ask you, and then i will hang up -- when people talk about being against the government, are they talking about washington? city.ment is in every what about all of the governors taking over people costs -- people's...
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she is the chief medical officer of the john h. stroger jr. hospital of cook county. she was interim chief medical officer of the cook county medical services. she received her undergraduate degree and her medical degree from the college of medicine. thank you so much for being with us. >> thank you. as a chief medical officer, i confront, on a daily basis, our country's failure to provide universal access to health care and the right to which i believe everyone is entitled. every single day people without a position line up from -- line up across the street from our hospital. hundreds of people a week, tens of thousands a year. the standout in the wee hours of the morning, hoping to be the 120 to 200 people we will be seeing that day, even better hoping to be one of the 12 patients assigned to a primary- care physician and given appointments. they hope to be one of the lucky ones to get position of their very own. our current influenza epidemic highlights the vulnerabilities of our current world for health care delivery. too few people have access to a primary-care p
she is the chief medical officer of the john h. stroger jr. hospital of cook county. she was interim chief medical officer of the cook county medical services. she received her undergraduate degree and her medical degree from the college of medicine. thank you so much for being with us. >> thank you. as a chief medical officer, i confront, on a daily basis, our country's failure to provide universal access to health care and the right to which i believe everyone is entitled. every single...
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these are john going commitments just like he didn't vote to borrow money and we're paying that back year after year. they keep electing incumbents who continue these things so in effect he or she has voted for them. guest: we all have to live with these things. host: friday's "new york times" edition had this article on the front page, medicare shift may lead way to budget pack. there are talks behind the scenes where president obama perhaps is open to this idea, participants say the president told house republicans he was open to combining medicare aste's coverage for hospitals and drrks services. that would create a single deductable that could create out of pocket cost but could put a cap on their total expenses and reduce the need to buy med gap insurance. what do you think? guest: shell game. it cost too much to take care of elderly people because the prices we pay are higher than anywhere else in the industrialized world. in britain they spend 9% of gp on health care. in the united states going into obama care the federal government was already paying more than half the federa
these are john going commitments just like he didn't vote to borrow money and we're paying that back year after year. they keep electing incumbents who continue these things so in effect he or she has voted for them. guest: we all have to live with these things. host: friday's "new york times" edition had this article on the front page, medicare shift may lead way to budget pack. there are talks behind the scenes where president obama perhaps is open to this idea, participants say the...
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like bern was and john paul. had a needed a man who sound -- we got one. >> all right let me come to you. that's a little scary description there. >> thanks for the clip. we have tripled the audience of that show. [laughter] >> i think chris mathews -- by the way, i hope they never say -- i hate the fact that msnbc is off the air. they are gold for us and we love them on that wall. i think people are misguided roman ey compare the church to american politics. they show to be the morons that that are, chris mathews. thank you. when catholics chose pope francis, they were not choosing a replacement of pope benedict, they were choosing a replacement of st. peter. his job is not to do what needs to be done with regad of the modern political scene. his focus is to continue the teachings of the church, the faith and morals that were handed down, what we believe, from jesus to st. peter. that is his job. that being said, he is a political figure, there are things he has to do over and above that. we saw it done well by
like bern was and john paul. had a needed a man who sound -- we got one. >> all right let me come to you. that's a little scary description there. >> thanks for the clip. we have tripled the audience of that show. [laughter] >> i think chris mathews -- by the way, i hope they never say -- i hate the fact that msnbc is off the air. they are gold for us and we love them on that wall. i think people are misguided roman ey compare the church to american politics. they show to be...
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speakers include eric holder, tsa administrator john pistole, and robert mueller. he led the investigation as head of the justice department criminal division at the time. the ceremony was 45 minutes. [applause] >> thank you, mary kay, for that kind introduction. i hold you personally responsible for the weather today. congratulations. [laughter] it has been said time heals all wounds. you here know that that is not necessarily true. i always are member, will never forget one of the visits i made to lockerbie, where he had the occasion to see the small wooden warehouse in which were stored the various effects of your loved ones. a white sneaker, a syracuse sweatshirt, christmas presents, photographs. these ordinary items brought home to me came to symbolize for me your pain and your loss, pain and loss that have not diminished even after so many years. they brought home to me the certainty that not all losses are equal. in those early days, you live the words of king david from psalm 11. fly away like a bird to the mountain, for the wicked have drawn their bows and
speakers include eric holder, tsa administrator john pistole, and robert mueller. he led the investigation as head of the justice department criminal division at the time. the ceremony was 45 minutes. [applause] >> thank you, mary kay, for that kind introduction. i hold you personally responsible for the weather today. congratulations. [laughter] it has been said time heals all wounds. you here know that that is not necessarily true. i always are member, will never forget one of the...
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>> it was founded 43 years ago by john garder in. i had to ask because one of your next guest's names is john garder in next. he was a moderate republican who felt everybody had special interests representing them in washington, but average, ordinary people. he got a couple hundred thousand people working on lobbying reform and trying to hold power accountable and do a lot of work on public financing and restricting and lobby reform. host: we brought you on take talk about donors in the white house agenda. organizing for action, why is this group and why is it important for you? guest: after the presidential election, president obama decided to take all the apparatus, all the emails, all the names and addresses of donors and put them in an organization called organizing for action. in "the los angeles times," in the new york times came out with the record his -- the president was asking them to bundle $500,000 and if they did that they'd be put on an advisory committee and four times a year get access. common cause believes that's th
>> it was founded 43 years ago by john garder in. i had to ask because one of your next guest's names is john garder in next. he was a moderate republican who felt everybody had special interests representing them in washington, but average, ordinary people. he got a couple hundred thousand people working on lobbying reform and trying to hold power accountable and do a lot of work on public financing and restricting and lobby reform. host: we brought you on take talk about donors in the...
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i love john roberts except for one decision. george w. bush is some great things. i will tell you what. he completely muddied the brand when it came to what was our core issue, that we are a party of small government. if you give the american people a choice between voting for a big government republican or a big government democrat they will vote for the big government democratic every single time. what george w. bush did over eight years is destroying our brands. he is a conservative guy. george w. bush is no conservative. >> you really know how to work the crowd. i am impressed. >> they believe we should be the party of small government. >> i believe that rothko offered an article in the late bush years saying the main public bush's but he was a conservative. joseph the only conservative that believes that republicans should see the party is small government. you have a different take. the you enhanced the believe that there ought to be a new consensus. i want you to talk a little bit about that and the fact that in the 2012 election you have said that it is the
i love john roberts except for one decision. george w. bush is some great things. i will tell you what. he completely muddied the brand when it came to what was our core issue, that we are a party of small government. if you give the american people a choice between voting for a big government republican or a big government democrat they will vote for the big government democratic every single time. what george w. bush did over eight years is destroying our brands. he is a conservative guy....
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host: john, how do you ban violent games? how do you judge what is a violent games -- what is a violent game that needs to be banned? what is ok? caller code games with a lot of killing in them. these kids with mental problems, they get these heroes as heroes. in order to make them feel stronger and more powerful, they want to follow that act. it is a mental problem that will cause them to do that. host: that is john from texas this morning. this note, the chairman of the motion picture association of america, releasing a statement last week amidst the discussion at the white house. he said "what we do not want to get involved with is content regulation." host: christina, michigan, good morning. caller: how are you? host: good. turn down your tv and go ahead. caller: the guns are coming out of the home. i thought that they were supposed to be locked up. good morning. the way i was brought up is, obey your muslim father. lockup the guns. host: what can the movie industry and video game industry, what role do you see them playi
host: john, how do you ban violent games? how do you judge what is a violent games -- what is a violent game that needs to be banned? what is ok? caller code games with a lot of killing in them. these kids with mental problems, they get these heroes as heroes. in order to make them feel stronger and more powerful, they want to follow that act. it is a mental problem that will cause them to do that. host: that is john from texas this morning. this note, the chairman of the motion picture...
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john mccain and dick durbin. rubio who came and said, no, it's all am else inty. sat down with bennett from colorado. republicans and the democrats in the senate sat down and put their differences aside to bring about comprehensive immigration reform. why is it that the only place where people cannot set aside their differences and compromise and find common ground is in the house of representatives? that is what we must achieve. look -- i don't have them. but they exist. i know we talk to them all the time. some of them have already come forward like paul ryan. we know this, 40, foo republicans already exist for immigration reform. we know there are 185 to 190 democrats. we know we already have a majority, right? it exists. we fought for it. but they won't allow us to vote. now they say that a majority is a majority must first make an agreement before we can all vote. i want you to understand what that means and how particularly undemocratic it is. and how corrupting of the democratic system it is. they say it's 234 republicans. 118 of the 234 have to agree on so
john mccain and dick durbin. rubio who came and said, no, it's all am else inty. sat down with bennett from colorado. republicans and the democrats in the senate sat down and put their differences aside to bring about comprehensive immigration reform. why is it that the only place where people cannot set aside their differences and compromise and find common ground is in the house of representatives? that is what we must achieve. look -- i don't have them. but they exist. i know we talk to them...
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barry -- >> more now from the gun violence summit as john hopkins university. next, a look at public opinion on gun-control laws. this is 35 minutes. >> it is an honor to say i am a faculty member at johns hopkins and this extraordinary community. before i began, the title of my talk, of course, is public opinion on proposals to strengthen u.s. gun laws. i want to acknowledge my wonderful collaborators. i think nobody in this room or maybe on the johns hopkins campus at this point is unfamiliar with my collaborators daniel webster and jan -- who have done a fabulous work in the context of this entire summit but also the work on the specific study that was done in a very short turnaround time frame, as you will see. many of you might not know emma maginty an amendment -- emblematic of the students here. fourth your doctor will do it in the ph.d. program and i -- without her talent and involvement. thank you. so, i think i may be the only speaker presenting research here who is not an expert on gun policy, gun violence. my expertise is a rather in health policy,
barry -- >> more now from the gun violence summit as john hopkins university. next, a look at public opinion on gun-control laws. this is 35 minutes. >> it is an honor to say i am a faculty member at johns hopkins and this extraordinary community. before i began, the title of my talk, of course, is public opinion on proposals to strengthen u.s. gun laws. i want to acknowledge my wonderful collaborators. i think nobody in this room or maybe on the johns hopkins campus at this point...
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john has always been known as mr. chairman. in the finest tradition of the house, his portrait hangs in the committee room in the rayburn building. we thought we would create a pecial replica for john as a gift from the whole house. he can take his portrait home and hang it where ever debbie tells him he can. i would like to ask nancy pelosi and leader reid and debbie to come up here and unveil the portrait with him. ready? all right. john, we have got one more surprise for you. we were preparing for this tribute. our chairman of the energy and commerce committee and former chairman of the committee came to me with a great idea of how we could properly honor your service. it gives me great pleasure to announce the energy and commerce committee room in the rayburn building will be known s the john dingell room. >> thank you, mr. speaker. thank you to you all my dear friends. it is a beautiful picture. t means a lot to me. it will mean a lot to me always because of you and your generosity and friendship and your kindness and love
john has always been known as mr. chairman. in the finest tradition of the house, his portrait hangs in the committee room in the rayburn building. we thought we would create a pecial replica for john as a gift from the whole house. he can take his portrait home and hang it where ever debbie tells him he can. i would like to ask nancy pelosi and leader reid and debbie to come up here and unveil the portrait with him. ready? all right. john, we have got one more surprise for you. we were...
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john kasich. chris christie of new jersey. .he are a number of republicans do not take the money is grossly immoral because it is the most vulnerable people in society that cannot get health insurance any other way. most of you know we have had universal health care for everybody under 18 in my state for years. we did that by getting a middle- class entitlement for children. there is no reason that that cannot happen in every state. texas, rick perry, running around with all of these governors, telling them they should move jobs to texas. thate not heard them say 22% of all of the children have no health insurance under rick perry. this is a third world country in terms of their respect in the terms the people that make that country as great as it is, and those are american kids, and that >> representative moody. voted the number one legislator by the nation magazine. didn't know that? >> i want to make an observation room quickly. and i want to ask a question. there are two votes holding new hamp
john kasich. chris christie of new jersey. .he are a number of republicans do not take the money is grossly immoral because it is the most vulnerable people in society that cannot get health insurance any other way. most of you know we have had universal health care for everybody under 18 in my state for years. we did that by getting a middle- class entitlement for children. there is no reason that that cannot happen in every state. texas, rick perry, running around with all of these governors,...
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john's been critical of that. just follow the gun debate closely and written on it. >> thank you. very interesting presentation by all of our speakers, so thanks for that. just wanted to inject into the discussion a little bit something that didn't come up, which is the comparative evidence of u.s. versus the rest of the world. one interesting thing is you will hear the n.r.a. types talk about the need for guns for protection. of course, it's so counter to what we see in modern industrializations of europe or japan as was mentioned. interestingly, for most countries, the pattern is fairly established that the wealthier you become, the less motor you have in the society. the one great outlier of that relationship, which is a very robust relationship, is the united states, that we are a uniquely homicidal country. of course, if guns were something that had a powerful reducing effect on homicidal violence as the n.r.a. advocates for that position have argued, the u.s. would be a uniquely nonhomicidal country, because we have more guns than any other society. beyond that, we also spen
john's been critical of that. just follow the gun debate closely and written on it. >> thank you. very interesting presentation by all of our speakers, so thanks for that. just wanted to inject into the discussion a little bit something that didn't come up, which is the comparative evidence of u.s. versus the rest of the world. one interesting thing is you will hear the n.r.a. types talk about the need for guns for protection. of course, it's so counter to what we see in modern...
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house democrats up pressure on john boehner to start the budget conference. the you think there will be an actual budget conference this year rather than continuing resolution? protect, is hard to having served in the house, still hard to predict what the house will do. i was proud to work on the senate budget resolution with chairman petty, who i thought did a fabulous job of moving us forward, and we crafted, i think, a resolution that like all budget resolutions reflects a set of values as we move forward. it stands in stark contrast to the approach taken by my wisconsin colleague, paul ryan in the house budget. i am pleased both chairman are talking with each other right now and looking for common ground, but i think there are other ways to get back to regular order. resolutionsbudget provide guidance for the respective appropriations committee. there is nothing to stop them from getting up and going, and i think both are. the conference could happen at that level on each of the appropriations bill, rather than on the competing budget resolutions, and sti
house democrats up pressure on john boehner to start the budget conference. the you think there will be an actual budget conference this year rather than continuing resolution? protect, is hard to having served in the house, still hard to predict what the house will do. i was proud to work on the senate budget resolution with chairman petty, who i thought did a fabulous job of moving us forward, and we crafted, i think, a resolution that like all budget resolutions reflects a set of values as...
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that is what john boehner wants. we are going to have the oversight role on lots of different things. we have the-- house, the democrats have the senate as well as the white house. to get things done with this divided government, we have to work together in a bipartisan way. if you actually look at what we have done in our committee, whether he be health care, energy, a number of different things, -- whether it be health care, energy, a number of different things, we have had some pretty good bipartisan results. i have sat down with senator wyden a couple of times. they are looking soon at the senate at moving in an energy efficiency bill. we have some pretty early bipartisan support in the house, too. i have talked to senator wyden. if they are able to move their bill soon, we will take it up in our committee and move with regular order, open process. we have done some hydro electric bills. we have done some good health bills. we have fixed the sgr, the reimbursement for physicians under medicare. that was a three-y
that is what john boehner wants. we are going to have the oversight role on lots of different things. we have the-- house, the democrats have the senate as well as the white house. to get things done with this divided government, we have to work together in a bipartisan way. if you actually look at what we have done in our committee, whether he be health care, energy, a number of different things, -- whether it be health care, energy, a number of different things, we have had some pretty good...
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john in north carolina. how long does it take before policies are canceled? guest: i don't know the exact amount of time, it is an interesting point. one of the nuances in the numbers the initiation released released,tration the people enrolled have not necessarily pay their first months premium. that is how the insurance industry measures enrollment. you have to pay your enrollment before you are enrolled. one of the metrics we will have to watch going forward is how many people pay their first months premium. and how many make recurring payments. that shows that they are able to afford it. host: kyle cheney, health-care reporter for politico. a native new yorker who went to ran theniversity and campus newspaper. he moved onto the scene house ate house news st service in boston. what percentage of politico's resources are spent on the story? guest: it is huge. i have been at politico 1.5 years. even during the election last year, the intensity around the coverage, in washington, i have not seen anything like it. it is fascinating to be a part of and to cover
john in north carolina. how long does it take before policies are canceled? guest: i don't know the exact amount of time, it is an interesting point. one of the nuances in the numbers the initiation released released,tration the people enrolled have not necessarily pay their first months premium. that is how the insurance industry measures enrollment. you have to pay your enrollment before you are enrolled. one of the metrics we will have to watch going forward is how many people pay their...
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john in annapolis, democratic caller. hi john. caller: thanks a lot for c-span. i'm really glad to see that some of these republican call errs are evolving and republican politicians are evolving along gay marriage and , you know, it's always encouraging to hear, people that previously said they don't believe in evolution to hear that they are actually evolving. that's pretty encouraging. they want to convince the government to stay off of our backs, i think first they should stop asking the government for money and maybe stay out of our bedrooms. that would be like a good start. i don't know. it just seems like when i travel around, you know, i see that there's a lot of religions. i've done a lot of traveling in my life and there's a lot of different faiths and religions. i don't think there's any place for them in our government. i think they should be totally separate and it causes a lot of problems when they try to merge those things together, and i really just find it befuddling that it seems like a lot of the evangelicals want to force their views on everyb
john in annapolis, democratic caller. hi john. caller: thanks a lot for c-span. i'm really glad to see that some of these republican call errs are evolving and republican politicians are evolving along gay marriage and , you know, it's always encouraging to hear, people that previously said they don't believe in evolution to hear that they are actually evolving. that's pretty encouraging. they want to convince the government to stay off of our backs, i think first they should stop asking the...
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john mccain, mitt romney, who were republican by name, but it did not work. caller: i am amazed at age 12 -- age 12 youamazed, at sound very smart. jewish i go to a private school in virginia. host: any interest in running for public office down the road? caller: i hope. host: who are your political heroes? caller: new gingrich. i know eric cantor. i go to school with his nephews. michele bachmann. and alec herman cain. host: how did you become so smart on domestic politics? i do: i do not -- caller: not know, i read a lot of articles. voters have of 1/10th of the knowledge that he does, and they can vote. host: when you were called, could you call and and, on that? host: you made our morning. thank you. curtis is next from texas. can you talk jacob? cannot!no, i [laughter] and does not make any difference they do, it will come back to the middle-class. it always has, it always will. we will be the one to bail the government out. they let big business go to the cayman islands, they let them put their money over there so they do not have to pay taxes. and yet,
john mccain, mitt romney, who were republican by name, but it did not work. caller: i am amazed at age 12 -- age 12 youamazed, at sound very smart. jewish i go to a private school in virginia. host: any interest in running for public office down the road? caller: i hope. host: who are your political heroes? caller: new gingrich. i know eric cantor. i go to school with his nephews. michele bachmann. and alec herman cain. host: how did you become so smart on domestic politics? i do: i do not --...
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john, we talked a little bit about being blindsided by some of this. guest: the millennial generation, it is interesting. in the largest generation in the history of america, almost 25% of people in the country today fit within the definition of the millennial generation. not only people between 18 and 29, but typically people between 1980 and 2000. 13-33 years old. we only focus on 18-29 youth vote. one of the more interesting trends we have picked up, we are beginning to see a cleavage between the older element and the younger. an example, among young people between 18 and 24, only 31% consider themselves to be democrats today. when the president was inaugurated in 2009, the number was 43%. there was a 12% decrease in the number who consider themselves democrats. the 25 and 29-year-old category, we set -- we have seen the numbers they study. the older millennial's who came of age with the obama campaign and the movement in 2008 have been more loyal to him than the younger millennial's who came of age at a very different time on the brink of recession
john, we talked a little bit about being blindsided by some of this. guest: the millennial generation, it is interesting. in the largest generation in the history of america, almost 25% of people in the country today fit within the definition of the millennial generation. not only people between 18 and 29, but typically people between 1980 and 2000. 13-33 years old. we only focus on 18-29 youth vote. one of the more interesting trends we have picked up, we are beginning to see a cleavage...
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host: john hoeven spent 10 years as governor of north dakota. what's the better job? guest: i would say being governor most. of the senators here, who were former governors, will tell you the same king, because you can set an agenda and go after it and you have a lot of control? on how you put that in place and work to get it done. here, it's tougher. however, i came to this job because i believe our country faces real challenges, as we have been discussing, but i want to be part of the solutions for the american people. i believe in this country and i believe we can do great things. we have to buckle down in a bipartisan way and get this done. it's not easy and does not happen in the short term. it's a long-term proposition, but we have to get it done. that is worth doing. that's why i am here and will continue serving my state. host: you have a new colleague, heidi heitkamp, many republicans thought they would pick up that seat, landed in democratic hands. guest: i have known her many years. we worked together on a range of issues. i will meet twitter again this mor
host: john hoeven spent 10 years as governor of north dakota. what's the better job? guest: i would say being governor most. of the senators here, who were former governors, will tell you the same king, because you can set an agenda and go after it and you have a lot of control? on how you put that in place and work to get it done. here, it's tougher. however, i came to this job because i believe our country faces real challenges, as we have been discussing, but i want to be part of the...
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it shows just how far we have gone to ask, what would john f. kennedy or al smith say to a democrat party that says to the catholic church, change your religious beliefs or we will use our power of the federal government to shut down your charity and your hospital? [applause] there was a time when standing for religious liberty enjoyed bipartisan support. we need to get back to that. [applause] there is the fifth amendment, which provides that none of us shall be provided -- denied life ithout due process of law. somehow, a drone from the sky hitting you from a cafe is not my definition of due process of law. there is the fourth amendment that protects us from unreasonable searches and seizures. e need to repeal the ndaa. the federal government does not have the authority to indefinitely detained a u.s. citizen on u.s. soil without due process of law. [applause] there is the 10th amendment. something our omnipotent federal government seems to have forgotten all about. the 10th amendment provides that the powers not given to the federal governmen
it shows just how far we have gone to ask, what would john f. kennedy or al smith say to a democrat party that says to the catholic church, change your religious beliefs or we will use our power of the federal government to shut down your charity and your hospital? [applause] there was a time when standing for religious liberty enjoyed bipartisan support. we need to get back to that. [applause] there is the fifth amendment, which provides that none of us shall be provided -- denied life ithout...
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host: should your questions at us, john. -- shoot your questions at us, john. caller: i have a couple more. just answer that one first. guest: i don't have any idea. i am not sure where the case stands. host: we can look here online. i will search for that information. we will go on to our next call. republican from florida. caller: 9/11 was not a choice. it will take more time to get through because there will be a negotiation about the size of a knife. you have to measure. let the military do it. military help is cheaper than civilian help. thank you very much. guest: all reasonable thoughts. the motion behind the razor blades, the box cutters use on 9/11, i understand a lot of people have concerns. those are still banned. when you look at the pen knives we are talking about, this is actually going to save tsa time because they don't have to rummage through a bag and pull out a knife and make sure it is ok. you can look at it knife and determine whether it is a two inch knife or not. the characteristics of a dangerous knife versus a little penknife we are tal
host: should your questions at us, john. -- shoot your questions at us, john. caller: i have a couple more. just answer that one first. guest: i don't have any idea. i am not sure where the case stands. host: we can look here online. i will search for that information. we will go on to our next call. republican from florida. caller: 9/11 was not a choice. it will take more time to get through because there will be a negotiation about the size of a knife. you have to measure. let the military do...
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maybe it comes from his college football days as defensive back under the legendary john galardi. i always tease him and that he made up for modest talents with extraordinary dedication and a high threshold for pain. this does remind me of the one topic that we will never agree, biking versus bears. -- vikings versus bears, and there's another reason we all love him so much, and that is his decency, his respect for those around him. ask any of the staff that are here today, and they will tell you despite the unbelievable pressures of service at this the first to think about a colleague, or write a hand- written note to say thank you, or to ask about your family. that is the spirit that i want in this white house. this, of course, is reflected in his incredible love for his own family, liam, teddy -- i know that dad has been at work a lot during the week and on weekends, and i guarantee he would much rather be with you than with me, but the next job he will have will be demanding, two, but the one reason he does this is because he wants to make sure this world is a better place for
maybe it comes from his college football days as defensive back under the legendary john galardi. i always tease him and that he made up for modest talents with extraordinary dedication and a high threshold for pain. this does remind me of the one topic that we will never agree, biking versus bears. -- vikings versus bears, and there's another reason we all love him so much, and that is his decency, his respect for those around him. ask any of the staff that are here today, and they will tell...
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it's not john mccain or lindsey graham talking about this. it is someone with a different republican message although she's been different in her message. she is not diverged from what the republican conventions have been on this issue. in utah, independent caller. caller: good morning, thanks for taking my call. it is a wonderful thing to see increased diversity of panelists and female senators. week very interested last to see the female senators questioning various representatives of the armed services relative to the sexual abuse situation in the u.s. military. that is a very relevant topic that concerns all of us. briefly, senator claire mccaskill talked about the incidents of sexual abuse against males in the u.s. military. no other individual had brought that up besides her and she only talked about it for a few seconds. it's encouraging to see that she has done that. i certainly support her in her bravery to address the subject, because i think sometimes in the , issuese that we have of abuse against males, both children and men, this
it's not john mccain or lindsey graham talking about this. it is someone with a different republican message although she's been different in her message. she is not diverged from what the republican conventions have been on this issue. in utah, independent caller. caller: good morning, thanks for taking my call. it is a wonderful thing to see increased diversity of panelists and female senators. week very interested last to see the female senators questioning various representatives of the...
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host: john is a democrat from lake land, florida. ahead. caller: how are you? guest: well, how are you? caller: good. after 75 years there has not be one democrat who put social security on the block. why does obama feel that he has to put social security on the block? we pay into that. i have paid into that since i started working at the age of 15. now i am 68, retired. disabled, retired. i spent all that money, putting it in nascar? hollywood? sending it overseas? i do not know what is the matter with these things. the republicans had like four years to do something and did not get anything done. host: when you talk about nascar, you are talking about [indiscernible] host: i'm looking at a story from early january that talks about the final out the scope of bill. it looks at everything from nascar to taking the subway to work. most of these already longstanding provisions. congress is just working to renew them all year long. guest: here is the picture of older americans. i said earlier, $22,000 is the median income. the average social security benefits, $15,
host: john is a democrat from lake land, florida. ahead. caller: how are you? guest: well, how are you? caller: good. after 75 years there has not be one democrat who put social security on the block. why does obama feel that he has to put social security on the block? we pay into that. i have paid into that since i started working at the age of 15. now i am 68, retired. disabled, retired. i spent all that money, putting it in nascar? hollywood? sending it overseas? i do not know what is the...
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we will see the important role she played in the 1824 campaign of john quincy adams and the relationship with her mother-in- law, abigail adams. we will include your questions, live tonight at 9:00 eastern on c-span and c-span3 , also on c- span radio and c-span.org. kenny spokeda about efforts to reform his government at george washington university. this is 35 minutes. [applause] mark, bryan, ambassador collins, ladies and gentlemen, i was told i was coming to a university, but there are all the languages in the world -- i am going to speak for two hours in ayers. may i wish you all a happy st. patrick's week. washingtonto be in and have the opportunity to give andcture in respect of paul what he stood for and how is.rtant he employees to speak of a great irishman, described on many occasions as a new yorker who for the underdogs and outsiders who never forgot where he came from. onill say a few words to you the issue and a cause of something that is so close to all our hearts and people all around the world, our democracy. i am personally honored at the george washington university sh
we will see the important role she played in the 1824 campaign of john quincy adams and the relationship with her mother-in- law, abigail adams. we will include your questions, live tonight at 9:00 eastern on c-span and c-span3 , also on c- span radio and c-span.org. kenny spokeda about efforts to reform his government at george washington university. this is 35 minutes. [applause] mark, bryan, ambassador collins, ladies and gentlemen, i was told i was coming to a university, but there are all...
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walker or john kasich. do you agree with that? >> no. [laughter] >> why not? you have this mess in washington. the republican electorate looks at that and says i don't want to redo that, change deck chairs with somebody else in the other party. let's get somebody else who has a reputation for governing and put them in the chair. >> the resume isn't as important to me as a person, their quality of ideas and their record a reform. i want to make sure that we get a person who will be a standardbearer who can go the distance. i am familiar with what going the distance means. it means a lot. it is not easy to do. but also somebody who will be a good standardbearer, who will be strong on principles come inclusive on ideas, and gives what i call full-spectrum conservatism that speaks to each and everybody. because i believe this country has just a handful of years before we go down the european path, before we become the social welfare state. and we have to turn this growth engine back on. the good news is that it
walker or john kasich. do you agree with that? >> no. [laughter] >> why not? you have this mess in washington. the republican electorate looks at that and says i don't want to redo that, change deck chairs with somebody else in the other party. let's get somebody else who has a reputation for governing and put them in the chair. >> the resume isn't as important to me as a person, their quality of ideas and their record a reform. i want to make sure that we get a person who...
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john from the va. at me explain what commissioner is. some people thought i was -- i am responsible for thousands of veterans in the state of connecticut. my main home is rocky hill. i have over 450 veterans. 125 in the chronic disease hospital. ai have a support program. in addition to that, i'm in charge of three cemeteries and five district offices. i help veterans get their benefits. with that in mind, as a veteran who served during the vietnam war, my focus has served me well. i want to give you some idea of what we are talking about. ah, yes. the fact that we have 22 million living veterans, there are a number of women veterans. it is 2.2 million. what this bottom graph -- sorry. this graph shows you that it is almost a bell curve. at number of veterans different ages -- we are having an aging of my generation. contrast that with the number of women veterans. the younger veterans of today are more predominately women than in the past. when i was in the military in the air force, 2% of women by law. i could not be married or have a
john from the va. at me explain what commissioner is. some people thought i was -- i am responsible for thousands of veterans in the state of connecticut. my main home is rocky hill. i have over 450 veterans. 125 in the chronic disease hospital. ai have a support program. in addition to that, i'm in charge of three cemeteries and five district offices. i help veterans get their benefits. with that in mind, as a veteran who served during the vietnam war, my focus has served me well. i want to...
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joannest is john and -- kennen. and then we will be joined by .ark tushnet "washington journal" is live every day at 7 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> join us tomorrow for another encore president -- presentation of first ladies. watch that at 9 p.m. eastern wednesday here on c-span. now have secular norms instead of theological norms that govern our acceptance or rejection of the ways in which a goddess can speak to people. like the branch davidians. david kirsch could say he has special insight into the bible help other members of the community understand the bible, especially the book of revelations better and allow them to say that they are living in the end times in a way that most americans do not accept. tot by itself does not seem be a problem but when it leads triggerselements, that law-enforcement concern as well as the popular press's concern. and the idea that someone listening to god and having his followers do things that could be aberrant, that is dangerous. that needs to be policed and controlled. arguing
joannest is john and -- kennen. and then we will be joined by .ark tushnet "washington journal" is live every day at 7 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> join us tomorrow for another encore president -- presentation of first ladies. watch that at 9 p.m. eastern wednesday here on c-span. now have secular norms instead of theological norms that govern our acceptance or rejection of the ways in which a goddess can speak to people. like the branch davidians. david kirsch could say he has...
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we continue the conversation with susan, and john michael. it seemed to be the story that will not go away. >> it was sort of interesting when he was talking about the damage that has been done to trust, which is absolutely critical to the u.s. intelligence committee as it works with its allies. while much of the debate rightly has been focused on civil liberties, privacies, issues of this sort, unquestionably, when allies have to worry about anything they provide to the united states could end up in the public realm, that raises a lot of worries, and has an impact on future cooperation. >> round two of sequestration, or a budget agreement, which will be? >> i think everyone in washington is waiting to find that out, so we will see that in the next few days. the pentagon has a lot of challenges to figure out what is going to do about the budget cuts. >> how worried is secretary hagel? >> i think very worried. while there was some optimism expressed today, you do not see a lot of momentum, a lot of motive, a lot of energy in the direction of g
we continue the conversation with susan, and john michael. it seemed to be the story that will not go away. >> it was sort of interesting when he was talking about the damage that has been done to trust, which is absolutely critical to the u.s. intelligence committee as it works with its allies. while much of the debate rightly has been focused on civil liberties, privacies, issues of this sort, unquestionably, when allies have to worry about anything they provide to the united states...
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james and john. they are good boys. they go to church, read their scriptures, they are 4.0 students. we were listening to the radio in my car. we were listening to a popular song that i had not listened to carefully in the past. i started listening to the words this day, and i realized that the words were not necessarily good. they were not the words that any father of teenage boys would want his kids hearing. i pointed out to them -- this is a raunchy song. this is terrible. my son john said, it is not bad if you don't think about it. all of a sudden a horrific thought occurred to me -- my son must be advising the president of the united states. [applause] $817 trillion debt isn't bad -- 17 trillion dollar debt isn't bad if you don't think about it. a massive government takeover of our health care system isn't bad if you don't think about it. if you do think about it, all of those things are horrible. the very best argument against obama care is the president's conduct during the first 10 days of this shutdown. look at
james and john. they are good boys. they go to church, read their scriptures, they are 4.0 students. we were listening to the radio in my car. we were listening to a popular song that i had not listened to carefully in the past. i started listening to the words this day, and i realized that the words were not necessarily good. they were not the words that any father of teenage boys would want his kids hearing. i pointed out to them -- this is a raunchy song. this is terrible. my son john said,...
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economist british john maynard keynes observed as much in the midst of the great depression more than 80 years ago. he wrote -- we are suffering just now from a bad attack of economic pessimism. it is common to hear people say that the epidemic in or ms. economic -- of enormous economic progress is over and that the rapid improvement and standard of life is now going to slow down. found a little familiar. by the way, he argued at the time that it was shortsighted and and characterizing what he called the economic possibilities for our grandchildren, he parted to that income per person could rise as much as four to eight times by 2030. his guess is looking pretty good because income per person in the u.s. or day is roughly six times it was in 1930. a second counter argument is is innovation hard to predict, so are the long-run practical consequences of innovation. some would say that we are still in the early days of the i.t. revolution. after all, computing speed and memories have improved many times over in the 30 plus years since the first personal computers came on the market, and
economist british john maynard keynes observed as much in the midst of the great depression more than 80 years ago. he wrote -- we are suffering just now from a bad attack of economic pessimism. it is common to hear people say that the epidemic in or ms. economic -- of enormous economic progress is over and that the rapid improvement and standard of life is now going to slow down. found a little familiar. by the way, he argued at the time that it was shortsighted and and characterizing what he...
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we are not running against al gore and john kerry anymore. this is a new world. two years ago, when i walked into the rnc, some of you may not know this, but we were $26 million in debt. something i haven't shared a lot. you would agree that the rnc and dnc are probably the two biggest political organizations in the world. when i walked in, both credit cards were suspended for nonpayments. 80 employees in 2011. do you know how many barack obama had in florida? hundreds. if we are going to compete, we've got to win on the ground. if we are going to compete, it means we need to be huge, right now. that is what this project is all about. we need to speak to people from the community, in the community, working in that community, hiring the people from the community to speak to the people in that community. that is how you win elections. secondly, branding and marketing. we do not tell people who we are anymore. we are the party of freedom and opportunity, and equality, but you wouldn't know it. we are not out there saying it. but we are going to be. we are going to b
we are not running against al gore and john kerry anymore. this is a new world. two years ago, when i walked into the rnc, some of you may not know this, but we were $26 million in debt. something i haven't shared a lot. you would agree that the rnc and dnc are probably the two biggest political organizations in the world. when i walked in, both credit cards were suspended for nonpayments. 80 employees in 2011. do you know how many barack obama had in florida? hundreds. if we are going to...
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i remember little john john. the casket and so many memories. every time i visit my sister, i go to the grave and say a prayer. to walk to they cemetery. the president grave was right there and the eternal fright -- plane. i would say a prayer. one thing i went there and there was security everywhere. i thought something had happened. more than the crowds. they had to have some kind of order to these visits. it kept a few years after. >> from your perspective, did we change as a country after his assassination was mark >> in my eyes, we did. reason, i grew up in the most peaceful time. after world war ii, i was born in 1947. were, --vietnam, korea was, i was too young to know what was going. it was a good time in america. all of a sudden, our lives were shattered. we headed that and two years later martin luther king. you saw the country was really .ot -- it was not as cohesive let's put it that way. it made us understand it was a different place. parentsentioned your and the business they were in. basically, my father was full of italian. they
i remember little john john. the casket and so many memories. every time i visit my sister, i go to the grave and say a prayer. to walk to they cemetery. the president grave was right there and the eternal fright -- plane. i would say a prayer. one thing i went there and there was security everywhere. i thought something had happened. more than the crowds. they had to have some kind of order to these visits. it kept a few years after. >> from your perspective, did we change as a country...
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host: john larson is our guest, democrat of netiquette. also a committee member of the ways and means committee. your committee tackles the questions of the scrutiny the irs gate to conservative groups. you will be hearing from most of the groups that were targeted. why listen to them? irs targeted more than conservative groups. no matter who they targeted, it was wrong. it is egregious. i was happy we move swiftly to make sure there was a public hearing on this. i commend both david kamp and sandy levin for joining in a nonpartisan way and saying no matter who is controlling the irs, it is egregious that you would target them for their political beliefs, whether they aref progresses or tea party. it is flat out wrong. . think this can be constructed there is already movement that has been taken place. be lerner is going to stepping down. that was a good move. like all issues, this deserves the euro oversight of the united states congress. it needs toless, be assured that we're going to continue to to focus on the public trust. else, what
host: john larson is our guest, democrat of netiquette. also a committee member of the ways and means committee. your committee tackles the questions of the scrutiny the irs gate to conservative groups. you will be hearing from most of the groups that were targeted. why listen to them? irs targeted more than conservative groups. no matter who they targeted, it was wrong. it is egregious. i was happy we move swiftly to make sure there was a public hearing on this. i commend both david kamp and...
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i look at speaker john boehner who is now the man in a middle -- a man in the middle. they're mostly democratic votes. he's pressured by his caucus not to anything without a minority of republican votes or his speakership would be in jeopardy. i was delighted when he said this is not want to go over the break of that default. -- of debt default. i know him to be a responsible leader, a man who came out of the business community and recognize the catastrophic nature of a debt default. this is just unthinkable, to take us into default. some of the members of the house still haven't gotten that through their heads. i think he is going to do the right thing as far as the deadline goes. the question is what could this lead to? maybe some real reform as far as taxes and the general that. what is going to happen, nobody really knows. guest: one of the unusual things about the shutout as opposed to previous ones -- shutdown as opposed to previous ones, it has never been the case that the president has flatly refused to negotiate with the other party. he said there is nothing t
i look at speaker john boehner who is now the man in a middle -- a man in the middle. they're mostly democratic votes. he's pressured by his caucus not to anything without a minority of republican votes or his speakership would be in jeopardy. i was delighted when he said this is not want to go over the break of that default. -- of debt default. i know him to be a responsible leader, a man who came out of the business community and recognize the catastrophic nature of a debt default. this is...
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i am a defender of that, john is that. it is not democrat or republican. we are the laboratories of experiment. our founding fathers gives that power in the 10th amendment. certain things that states can do are more flexible. we have a mandate for balanced budget. , i don't know what day, but every week the governor sits down with all their budget people and says, here where we are. we are above, we are below. we had that or make some adjustments. you had better be that quick. you have got to make decisions. you had better get your financial house in order. the whole thing with health care -- and we were governors, they 133%we are going to go to of the poverty guidelines. do you understand that 48 out of 50 states don't cover the people that qualify? you don't cover individuals because we can't balance their budgets. we want to do more. we are trying to do more. massachusetts -- it worked, and god bless them. we were all looking for ways to expand to more people. this comes down and he jumped to 133%. i said, i am not worried about the computer glitch. it
i am a defender of that, john is that. it is not democrat or republican. we are the laboratories of experiment. our founding fathers gives that power in the 10th amendment. certain things that states can do are more flexible. we have a mandate for balanced budget. , i don't know what day, but every week the governor sits down with all their budget people and says, here where we are. we are above, we are below. we had that or make some adjustments. you had better be that quick. you have got to...
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thepported john checks in past and i support them now. they already exist for all handgun purchases. it will not require recordkeeping by any private citizens. that we havelaw had and pennsylvania's experience has done nothing to restrain the lawful ownership by law-abiding citizens. we hear about background checks leading to an erosion of our second amendment rights and it simply has not happened. we have to make sure that it does. amendment is a compromise and it includes a number of measures to secure second amendment rights that they have long sought. the bottom line for me is this. it's expanding background checks to include internet sales and gun shows can reduce the likelihood of criminals and mentally ill people from getting guns and we can do it in a fashion that does not infringe of the second amendment rights of law-abiding citizens, we .hould do it >> mr. president, earlier this about legislation to reduce gun violence. i came on the floor of the to filibuster the proceeding of this no. the senate should not have to overcome a
thepported john checks in past and i support them now. they already exist for all handgun purchases. it will not require recordkeeping by any private citizens. that we havelaw had and pennsylvania's experience has done nothing to restrain the lawful ownership by law-abiding citizens. we hear about background checks leading to an erosion of our second amendment rights and it simply has not happened. we have to make sure that it does. amendment is a compromise and it includes a number of measures...
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i have a question for john. how are you doing today, john? guest: i am fine, how are you? caller: good, thank you. i have one question that i've not heard anybody ask yet, and i'm going to leave it quick question and take it off the air. when the president said numerous times that if you like your doctor, you can keep it, and a few like your health care, you thiseep it, period, isn't one of the biggest cases of consumer fraud this country has ever seen? i will take my answer off the air. thank you. in terms of the time of your poll, john, did you ask about that question, but that comment from the president? guest: no, we do not have the opportunity to do that. i have an e-mail from larry in kentucky who says young people pay more for auto insurance because they are sick er drivers. why do we need to pay more for health insurance, too? it should be that the old people pay and pay their share. larry says he is 60 years old. to bill in athens, ohio. go-ahead for john della volpe. caller: i am a registered republican, but i voted for the president -- emphasize he is the presid
i have a question for john. how are you doing today, john? guest: i am fine, how are you? caller: good, thank you. i have one question that i've not heard anybody ask yet, and i'm going to leave it quick question and take it off the air. when the president said numerous times that if you like your doctor, you can keep it, and a few like your health care, you thiseep it, period, isn't one of the biggest cases of consumer fraud this country has ever seen? i will take my answer off the air. thank...
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is this a fight that house speaker john baker -- john boehner is leading? guest: republicans are actually pretty united on this that they want to use this moment to get spending cuts from the white house. they are not united on what spending cuts to ask for. someone to defund the white house health-care law. others want to have big changes in social security and medicare structures in order to cut future spending. they're not really united on solutions are democrats don't really have their own proposal, either, so that is why this is so messy right now going into september. host: the idaho statement come i've made it clear that we are not going to increase the debt limit without cuts and reform that are greater than the increase in the debt limit. we're going to have a whale of a fight. guest: that is record the deficit, $600 billion a year, the government spends that much more than it brings in revenue. the government needs to raise the debt ceiling about $600 billion to get just one year's reprieve under the debt ceiling. inhner wants $600 billion spendin
is this a fight that house speaker john baker -- john boehner is leading? guest: republicans are actually pretty united on this that they want to use this moment to get spending cuts from the white house. they are not united on what spending cuts to ask for. someone to defund the white house health-care law. others want to have big changes in social security and medicare structures in order to cut future spending. they're not really united on solutions are democrats don't really have their own...
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john boehner's betrayal. the goals of groups like ours are goals that congressional republicans want to espouse. less spending, lower taxes. those who demand such things today from elected officials face unfounded attacks. the budget deal congress came up with is the betrayal of the conservatives who fueled the republicans' midterm shellacking of democrats. guest: i would term it differently. it is interesting that she would characterize the tea party that way. when i came in, i was considered a conservative. we were all conservatives. we were small government conservatives. we were not anti-government conservatives. we knew there was a role for government. we thought they could spend the money more wisely and if you reduced taxes there could be economic growth and there needed to be a safety net for people who could not help themselves. we believe in those things, but there were better ways to accomplish them. there is a new faction against government. government of all kinds is bad and there is a hatred tow
john boehner's betrayal. the goals of groups like ours are goals that congressional republicans want to espouse. less spending, lower taxes. those who demand such things today from elected officials face unfounded attacks. the budget deal congress came up with is the betrayal of the conservatives who fueled the republicans' midterm shellacking of democrats. guest: i would term it differently. it is interesting that she would characterize the tea party that way. when i came in, i was considered...
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caller: i am proud of what john boehner has done. if he is going to criticize people for being republican, what i have to say is it depends on america and she depends on -- lifestyle and the ability they're people who depend on our government to have something. they really don't know what to do. man and i don't know how to get out of the hustle and do things. paul ryan, i really did not like him. i have to control the money i spent. you put money out and things started cost a lot more. be -- i014 is going to do not like the tea party. it is a 40 year or 50 year thing. all these people went over to the republican party. it has changed. money really try to keep their money. some of these people are really not that intelligent and do not understand. the society has to have money and you have to have money to spend. -- the federal service. -- i am civil i retired in 1992 and civil service. we need to bring this to a conclusion. caller: we got to spend more money on people that need money and we got to put more money in the federal retire
caller: i am proud of what john boehner has done. if he is going to criticize people for being republican, what i have to say is it depends on america and she depends on -- lifestyle and the ability they're people who depend on our government to have something. they really don't know what to do. man and i don't know how to get out of the hustle and do things. paul ryan, i really did not like him. i have to control the money i spent. you put money out and things started cost a lot more. be --...
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john delaney from maryland. agreed we should be meeting regularly with our counterparts in the republican party. if both sides are off and their corners looking away from each other with frowns and their arms crossed -- that is no way to run the government. getting together is something we have promoted. my counterpart from indiana, a , we havejob womgentlemen started plans to get together. host: no labels, there was a meeting yesterday it contemplating the question -- why does america hate us? a recommendation they were talking about is that congress work five days a week instead of 3 or four. guest: i guess it is terminology what counts as work. host: work in washington and not back in your district. guest: worked in the district is still work. i intend to do a lot of that. there is a lot of work to be done in the district. i intend to spend a lot of time in pennsylvania. tour.ing a listening that is a very important job of a congressman. i agree that more time in washington means more time together in social
john delaney from maryland. agreed we should be meeting regularly with our counterparts in the republican party. if both sides are off and their corners looking away from each other with frowns and their arms crossed -- that is no way to run the government. getting together is something we have promoted. my counterpart from indiana, a , we havejob womgentlemen started plans to get together. host: no labels, there was a meeting yesterday it contemplating the question -- why does america hate us?...